Question

In the book, The Hurried Child, the author David Elkind argues that children are overcommitted and are growing up too fast and too soon. He argues that they have too little _______________ time leading to increased stress.

Answer 1

Answer:

He argues that they have too little CHILDHOOD time leading to increased stress

Explanation:

Author David Elkind in his book titled The Hurried Child articulates how children are hurried out of their childhood time due to pressure from either the society or their parents. He argues that that children are overcommitted and are growing up too fast and too soon as they are burdened with high expectations to behave like adults. This expectations ( such as to succeed, and to win etc) place on them as much stress just like any adult and may cause adult-like psychological stress on the children too